Rare Antique J & G Meakin Blue & White Butter Pats - Acantha Pattern Set of Five bonnets Delicate like the shell of

Delicate like the shell of an egg

Especially fitting in today's day and age

Limoge designs

Collecting a menagerie of designs within this series makes for a beautiful garden tablescape

Like a dance of seduction in the kitchen

Rare Antique J & G Meakin Blue & White Butter Pats - Acantha Pattern Set of Five bonnets Delicate like the shell of{HISTORY} Acantha. It's the name of a spiny leaved plant first discovered in ancient Greece and also the name of this pretty dishware pattern made by J & G Meakin in England just before the turn of the 20th century. Made in the 1890s in the bustling pottery hub of Stoke on Trent, England, these five butter pats feature a navy blue floral rim with a center medallion that contains dots and flourishes, and little sprout like emblems. Rare pieces in a